Delhi: Businessman Duped of Rs 6.52 Crore in Online Trading Scam via Dating App

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: March 29, 2025 16:07 IST2025-03-29T15:47:05+5:302025-03-29T16:07:15+5:30

In shocking turnoff events another case of fraud has came to light where a Delhi businessman got duped for ...

Delhi: Businessman Duped of Rs 6.52 Crore in Online Trading Scam via Dating App | Delhi: Businessman Duped of Rs 6.52 Crore in Online Trading Scam via Dating App

Delhi: Businessman Duped of Rs 6.52 Crore in Online Trading Scam via Dating App

In shocking turnoff events another case of fraud has came to light where a Delhi businessman got duped for rs 6.25 cr trading scame.The scam began through a daiting app, where singh befriended a woman named Anita Chauhan. As per the reports the Noida Cyber Crime Police, he met Anita in December 2024. She convinced him to invest in online trading and promised her good returns, with no prior experience required. 

At start he made some profits, which encouraged him to invest more. Eventually, he ended up putting in Rs 6.52 crore. However, when Singh tried to withdraw his money, the trading platforms SpreadMKT and Sprecdex.cc demanded additional security and exchange fees of Rs 61 lakh. This raised suspicion, and after looking deeper, he realized he wasn’t the only victim—many others had been scammed in the same way.

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After his complaint, the Noida Cyber Crime Police have launched an investigation. Authorities are tracking the fake websites and linked bank accounts. Singh has also provided the police with Anita's contact details and his transaction history. The case is currently under further investigation.

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